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Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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05 Dec 2024 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England is seeking to commission research to measure the embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings, under the tender titled "Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227)". This project is categorised under research services and is open to suppliers worldwide. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with interested parties required to express their interest by 17 January 2025. The contract, valued at £12,000 including VAT (£10,000 excluding VAT), will commence on 17 February 2025 and conclude on 16 May 2025. The research will further develop the UWE model by incorporating estimates of embodied carbon for retrofit packages using various secondary data sources.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, specialising in research services related to environmental sustainability and historic conservation. By participating, companies can contribute to pivotal research that supports sustainable practices in preserving historic properties. Firms with expertise in environmental data analysis, carbon footprint modelling, and the application of relevant databases will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this project can enhance a company’s portfolio and open doors to future collaborations with Historic England and similar conservation-focused organisations.

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Notice Title

Measuring embodied carbon of different retrofit packages in historic buildings (NP 227)

Notice Description

Budget = ?12,000 INC VAT or ?10,000 EX VAT Historic England is seeking to commission research aimed at further developing the UWE model (Organ et al., 2020) by incorporating estimates of the embodied carbon associated with two retrofit packages for the five archetypal historic domestic properties. This will involve utilising secondary data sources such as CINARK, The ICE database, other EPD data sources and any other existing datasets, to establish assumptions and build a model. The objectives of the study o Calculate the embodied carbon of the five retrofit packages identified in previous research (Organ et al., 2020) using the appropriate embodied carbon calculators and databases o Provide a transparent explanation of the research and its analysis. o Produce a report detailing, the research methodology and the findings and a file with the underlying calculations, and modelled data, in a format that meets meet government accessibility requirement, as explained in 1.2.19 o A presentation highlighting the main finding. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home in order to express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82ee44f9-c61b-424b-83e8-ba9eec681c06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8737c853-390d-4845-9016-281a781b2c79
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 16 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

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